SOURCE: IE Discovery

 

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - September 3, 2008) - IE Discovery, a leading provider of comprehensive Discovery Management solutions to the legal community, will be presenting its 2008 Electronic Discovery Symposium for Government Agencies on September 16, 2008 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The program is designed to provide the information and tools necessary to help government agencies gain control over the discovery process and is highlighted by remarks from The Honorable John M. Facciola, Magistrate Judge for the U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, Jason R. Baron, Director of Litigation, National Archives and Records Administration and Daniel G. Mintz, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Transportation.

The program agenda encompasses a wide range of topics and viewpoints from a cross-section of agencies, agency personnel and the industry, including sessions covering the state of electronic discovery in corporate America, perspectives from the bench, latest cutting-edge technologies, records management and privilege review.

In addition to Judge Facciola, Mr. Baron and Mr. Mintz, the symposium faculty includes:

--  Jason R. Baron, Director of Litigation, National Archives & Records
    Administration
--  Michael J. Bloom, Associate Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal
    Trade Commission
--  Kenneth A. Dalton, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the Solicitor, Indian
    Trust Litigation Office, Department of the Interior
--  Bill Detamore, Chief Legal Officer, IE Discovery, Inc.
--  Holly R. Frost, Deputy Assistant Director, Technology & Information
    Management, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission
--  Stacy O'Neil Jackson, Corporate Counsel, IE Discovery, Inc.
--  David Koman, Senior Trial Attorney, Navy Litigation Office, US Navy
--  Thomas N. Ledvina, Associate General Counsel (Litigation) and
    Director, Navy Litigation Office
--  Chris May, Chief Executive Officer, IE Discovery, Inc.
--  Patrick McColloch, Director, Client Services, IE Discovery, Inc.
--  Jeffrey H. Perry, Counsel to the Director, Bureau of Competition,
    Federal Trade Commission
--  Angela Reeves, Standards Manager, IE Discovery, Inc.
--  David C. Shonka, Principal Deputy General Counsel & Chairman E-
    discovery Steering Committee, Federal Trade Commission
    
    

"IE Discovery has been providing discovery management services to government agencies for almost two decades, and we are pleased to be able to bring together such an esteemed faculty to help us share experiences and expertise across agencies, industry and disciplines," said Chris May, CEO of IE Discovery. "This event has created more interest than we anticipated and we look forward to providing those in attendance with an enriching and valuable experience."

For more information, or to register for the 2008 Electronic Discovery Symposium for Government Agencies, please contact Gail Parks at 703-527-2700 ext. 3035.

About IE Discovery, Inc.

IE Discovery provides comprehensive Discovery Management and other litigation support services to government agencies, corporate law departments and outside counsel who routinely manage complex, information-intensive litigation. Utilizing technological and legal expertise, IE Discovery helps clients improve their productivity and cost efficiency, and more accurately predict their litigation expenditures. IE Discovery is based in Austin, Texas, with offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. For additional information, visit www.iediscovery.com.